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Sondrio
Bormio

The Classic – MTB Tour of the Cancano Lakes

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Mountain biking trails
Italy
Lombardy
Sondrio
Bormio

The Classic – MTB Tour of the Cancano Lakes

Hard

4.8

(92)

586

riders

The Classic – MTB Tour of the Cancano Lakes

03:59

41.2km

1,140m

Mountain biking

The day reserves you a journey through the most iconic places in the Bormio valley: Cancano lakes, Torri di Fraele and even a very short uphill stretch towards the Stelvio pass – one of the temples of Italian road cycling. The characteristics of the route make it an ideal tour…

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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Waypoints

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524 m

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

2

5.92 km

Forest road with a view of Bormio (Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This beautiful stretch of road (not paved) runs through the larch woods, with a view of Bormio. Along the way you will find a picnic area as well as the …

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3

12.7 km

Lakes of Cancano

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The Cancano and San Giacomo lakes are two artificial basins located at 2000 m asl. The blue of the sky and the intense green of the surrounding vegetation surround the …

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18.4 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

5

21.8 km

Ristoro San Giacomo

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Located in an enchanting position in the Valle di Fraele, in the heart of the Stelvio National Park, the Ristoro San Giacomo is the ideal place to stop during excursions …

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6

28.1 km

Lake of the Stairs

Highlight • Lake

Very nice and pleasant climb to the lakes

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7

29.2 km

Fraele Towers

Highlight • Monument

The Fraele towers are signal towers, built in 1391 at a height of 1,930 meters above sea level and mark the border between Valdidentro and Val San Giacomo. They are …

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37.6 km

Leonardo’s Pool

Highlight • Natural Monument

After a long ride, there is nothing better than immersing yourself in a thermal pool! Leonardo's Pozza - named in honor of the genius Da Vinci - is a public …

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41.2 km

Bormio, Autostazione, Milano

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41.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.9 km

15.5 km

4.11 km

2.83 km

Surfaces

13.2 km

11.4 km

6.30 km

5.46 km

3.12 km

751 m

470 m

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Monday 5 October

7°C

-1°C

83 %

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Comments

August 18, 2026,Bormio-Laghi di Cancano
The final 10 km back to Bormio are not recorded

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Pleasant high-altitude ride with good weather, although cool (10°/11°). Done in total relaxation, without ever forcing.
With friends, this time, I chose to do, on MTB, the Fraele Valley, which I had already visited several times for mountaineering or hiking: beautiful, charming and welcoming in its graceful and wild beauty, with its rocky peaks and, above all, with its three …

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May 22, 2023

The day reserves you a journey through the most iconic places in the Bormio valley: Cancano lakes, Torri di Fraele and even a very short uphill stretch towards the Stelvio pass – one of the temples of Italian road cycling. The characteristics of the route make it an ideal tour both for those who love

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February 7, 2024

Thanks for the accurate description of the tour... is it possible on gravel or better on mountain bike?

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